Louvre Museum Denies Hiring Israeli Intelligence Firm to Investigate Major Jewelry Heist

Oct 20, 2025 10:21 pm CST

The Louvre Museum has officially denied engaging an Israeli intelligence firm to investigate a recent jewelry heist where thieves stole nine priceless pieces, including a diamond-covered crown that was dropped during their escape. Despite claims from Tel Aviv-based CGI Group that they were contacted to help identify the perpetrators, museum officials maintain they have not reached out to any external investigators regarding the high-profile theft at the iconic French institution.